Table 2:
Mean Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) at Baseline and Last Visit in Hyperlipidemia Participants, Overall by Risk Category. University of California San Diego Student-Run Free Clinic Project From August 2006–November 2010
| Baseline LDL, mg/dL (SD) |
Follow-up LDL, mg/dL (SD) |
Change in LDL, mg/ dL (95% CI) |
P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All participants (n=96) | 135.8 (37.2) | 101.3 (34.6) | −34.5 (−43.5, −25.5) | <.001 |
| By risk status | ||||
| Very high risk (n=5) | 131.2 (28.4) | 78.0 (24.1) | −53.2 (−90.1, −16.3) | .016 |
| High risk (n=68) | 134.1 (40.3) | 94.0 (28.6) | −40.1 (−50.4, −29.7) | <.001 |
| Moderate risk (n=18) | 140.7 (28.9) | 121.6 (37.1) | −19.1 (−41.9, 3.7) | .096 |
| Low risk (n=5) | 145.8 (30.2) | 150.4 (43.1) | 4.6 (−62.1, 71.3) | .86 |